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Top 5 Common Problem Found With Old Roofs 

Author: Brian March 11, 2021

Guest Post by Stephen Robinson If you have an old house, you’re acquainted with the complications of living under old roofs. Being subjected to harsh weather conditions, roofs tend to deteriorate over time as, old roofs have endured hundreds of…
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What Size Rainwater Tanks Do You Need – 2

Author: Brian March 10, 2021

How Do You Plan To Use The Water? The most common uses for rainwater are for toilet flushing, garden watering and car washing. Toilet Flushing Basically a new duel flush Australian toilet will use 6 L for it’s main flush…
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5 Tips For Choosing The Right Internet Service

Author: Brian March 9, 2021

Guest Post by Larry Scott The internet has transformed itself over the years, and its purposes have drastically changed and evolved as well. The US government first used it as a military weapon during the Cold War. Today, it takes…
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What Size Rainwater Tanks Do You Need – 1

Author: Brian March 8, 2021

With sustainability being a majot topic you may be thinking about a rainwater tank. . . but what size of tank do you need? The bigger tank you get the cheaper the cost of storage per kilolitre (1,000L or 1kL)…
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4 Tips For Getting A Home Loan

Author: Brian February 25, 2021

Guest Post by Candice Walsh:  For many people throughout the world, owning their first home marks an unforgettable milestone in their lives. Like similar accomplishments, regardless of how big or small, this journey mostly began with thorough financial planning. To…
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Wall Length – Standard Bricks

Author: Brian February 15, 2021

If you are looking designing at a floor plan it can be useful to think about planning the walls based on brick size. The table below is based on ‘Standard Bricks’ of 230mm x 110mm x 76mm with 10mm joints….
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Plumbing Emergencies To Call A Plumber For

Author: Brian February 13, 2021

Guest Post by Estela Booker There are instances when you need to call a plumber right away. When water is starting to flood your kitchen or if the water is out of control, it’s clear that you are facing an…
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Getting the Colours Right

Author: Brian February 8, 2021

Let face it, I am a typical man and colours don’t really interest me much. I like to limit myself to the standards of White, Black, Brown, Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, and Violet. I’m even not too sure…
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Top Greenhouse Design Ideas that Protect Against UV-Rays & Make Plants Healthy in Warm Climates 

Author: Brian January 31, 2021

Guest Post by Ghani Are you designing a greenhouse or thinking about it? If so there are many things you’ll need to do in order to ensure your plants stay healthy! It all boils down to the details of the…
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Covenant Removal

Author: Brian January 18, 2021

A previous post talked about restrictions placed on block by covenants So you have found the perfect block. . . but it has a covenant restricting the amount of buildings to 50% and your dream plan will occupy more? Removal…
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